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Medieval maps of the Holy Land
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Title
Medieval maps of the Holy Land / P.D.A. Harvey.
ISBN
9780712358248
0712358242
Published
London : The British Library, 2012.
Physical Description
xvi, 160 p., [3] folded leaves of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 21, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
The historical background
The literary background
The cartographic background
Maps of the Holy Land
The Ashburnham Libri map, late 12th century
The Tournai maps, late 12th century
The Oxford map of Matthew Paris, mid-13th century
The Acre map of Matthew Paris, mid-13th century
The earliest large Burchard map, circa 1300
The grid maps, 1320-1339
The later large Burchard maps, 14th to early 15th century
The small Burchard map, mid-14th century.
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